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Flood warnings and alerts in place across Shropshire as river levels remain high

Flood warnings and alerts are in place across Shropshire as river levels remain high following Storm Claudia on Friday.

Bridgnorth Town Council steps up to counteract Shropshire Council’s Financial crisis

Bridgnorth Town Council has announced it is taking decisive action to mitigate the ongoing financial crisis at Shropshire Council, developing an operational plan to safeguard and enhance local services.

MP fighting to get fairer business rates for shops

Independent shops and high street-based companies have been facing the burden of unfairly high business rates for far too long, says a Shropshire MP.

Community consultation launches for new neighbourhood south of Shrewsbury

Family-owned housebuilder, Bloor Homes, has launched a consultation with the local community on plans for a landscape-led new neighbourhood of homes south of Shrewsbury.
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Bridgnorth Town Council steps up to counteract Shropshire Council’s Financial crisis

Bridgnorth Town Council has announced it is taking decisive action to mitigate the ongoing financial crisis at Shropshire Council, developing an operational plan to safeguard and enhance local services.
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MP fighting to get fairer business rates for shops

Independent shops and high street-based companies have been facing the burden of unfairly high business rates for far too long, says a Shropshire MP.
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Community consultation launches for new neighbourhood south of Shrewsbury

Family-owned housebuilder, Bloor Homes, has launched a consultation with the local community on plans for a landscape-led new neighbourhood of homes south of Shrewsbury.
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Hadley Park House Hotel triumphs at National Wedding Awards

An independently owned four-star hotel, more used to hosting and celebrating with couples getting married, is celebrating after picking up a prestigious award.
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Oxfam Shops in Shrewsbury reopen with new look and sustainable design

Oxfam has reopened both its Oxfam Shop and Oxfam Books & Music in Shrewsbury, following a full refurbishment that gives the much-loved shops a bold new look.

Techtimeout Tuesday set to break sign-up record

Momentum is ramping up for the UK’s largest wellbeing initiative, Techtimeout Tuesday, with organisations representing over 2 million people so far signing up to take part on 2 December.

Hospital Trust first in the country to introduce new technology to refine radiation treatment

New cameras which can monitor the radiation dose being given to cancer patients have been installed at Royal Shrewsbury Hospital – the imaging from the cameras will refine the accuracy of treatment.

Stuart Anderson MP has set out his redlines ahead of the Autumn Budget

In a major intervention in Parliament on Wednesday, 12th November, Stuart urged the Government to scrap unfair tax rises and prioritise fair investment in rural public services to unlock rural prosperity. 

Telford & Wrekin Council launches annual Christmas gift appeal for care-experienced young people

Telford & Wrekin Council has launched its annual appeal to residents, businesses and organisations to donate Christmas gifts for care-experienced young people across the Borough.

Runners raise more than £31,000 at Hope House’s Dark Runs

An incredible 1,600 runners lit up the night and raised more than £31,000 at Hope House Children’s Hospices’ dark runs. 

Telford Tigers in costly cup loss against Hull Seahawks

Autocraft Telford Tigers returned to home ice on Saturday after two consecutive road games last weekend.

Flood warnings and alerts in place following Storm Claudia

Heavy rain from Storm Claudia has led to flood warnings and alerts being issued across Shropshire, with river levels expected to continue to rise.

Man charged with attempted murder following stabbing at Donnington Bonfire event

Police have charged a man charged with attempted murder following a stabbing at the Donnington Bonfire event in Telford last Saturday.

Shropshire Council continues to forecast overspend

Shropshire Council is projecting to spend £47.069 million more than it has coming in by the end of March 2026.

Eight Shropshire organisations awarded the King’s Award for Voluntary Service 2025

Eight voluntary organisations from across the county have been awarded the King’s Award for Voluntary Service

Two sentenced for ‘terrifying’ burglary in Shropshire

Two men have been sentenced for their role in a "terrifying" burglary at a home in Shropshire after mistaking the address for one they believed sold drugs.
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Oxfam Shops in Shrewsbury reopen with new look and sustainable design

Oxfam has reopened both its Oxfam Shop and Oxfam Books & Music in Shrewsbury, following a full refurbishment that gives the much-loved shops a bold new look.

Techtimeout Tuesday set to break sign-up record

Momentum is ramping up for the UK’s largest wellbeing initiative, Techtimeout Tuesday, with organisations representing over 2 million people so far signing up to take part on 2 December.

Hospital Trust first in the country to introduce new technology to refine radiation treatment

New cameras which can monitor the radiation dose being given to cancer patients have been installed at Royal Shrewsbury Hospital – the imaging from the cameras will refine the accuracy of treatment.

Stuart Anderson MP has set out his redlines ahead of the Autumn Budget

In a major intervention in Parliament on Wednesday, 12th November, Stuart urged the Government to scrap unfair tax rises and prioritise fair investment in rural public services to unlock rural prosperity. 

Telford & Wrekin Council launches annual Christmas gift appeal for care-experienced young people

Telford & Wrekin Council has launched its annual appeal to residents, businesses and organisations to donate Christmas gifts for care-experienced young people across the Borough.

Runners raise more than £31,000 at Hope House’s Dark Runs

An incredible 1,600 runners lit up the night and raised more than £31,000 at Hope House Children’s Hospices’ dark runs. 

Telford Tigers in costly cup loss against Hull Seahawks

Autocraft Telford Tigers returned to home ice on Saturday after two consecutive road games last weekend.

Flood warnings and alerts in place following Storm Claudia

Heavy rain from Storm Claudia has led to flood warnings and alerts being issued across Shropshire, with river levels expected to continue to rise.

Man charged with attempted murder following stabbing at Donnington Bonfire event

Police have charged a man charged with attempted murder following a stabbing at the Donnington Bonfire event in Telford last Saturday.

Shropshire Council continues to forecast overspend

Shropshire Council is projecting to spend £47.069 million more than it has coming in by the end of March 2026.

Eight Shropshire organisations awarded the King’s Award for Voluntary Service 2025

Eight voluntary organisations from across the county have been awarded the King’s Award for Voluntary Service

Two sentenced for ‘terrifying’ burglary in Shropshire

Two men have been sentenced for their role in a "terrifying" burglary at a home in Shropshire after mistaking the address for one they believed sold drugs.

Telford Community Pub relaunches following over £110,000 refurbishment

Popular community pub, The Malt Shovel in Telford, has relaunched today, Friday 14 November, following a combined investment of more than £110,000.

NHS patients urged to come forward for care as usual during resident doctors’ strikes

The NHS is urging patients to continue coming forward for care as resident doctors go on strike from today.

Shropshire MP calls on Government to urgently support council’s fight for financial stability

North Shropshire MP, Helen Morgan, has written to the Government calling for urgent support to help Shropshire Council safeguard essential services and avoid issuing a Section 114 Notice.

Shrewsbury Night Bus trial to celebrate launch with a week of free travel!

Shrewsbury’s Festive Night Bus is getting ready to roll out of the station, with the first bus setting out on the 24th of November.

Telford flag competition winner revealed

After thousands of people cast their vote, the winner of the Telford flag competition has been revealed as Amelia, aged nine and a pupil at Randlay Primary School.

Shrewsbury Army Engineer reaches final of Army’s first official darts championship

A Royal Engineer from Shrewsbury has made history by competing in the final of the Army's inaugural darts championship.

Bridgnorth woman urges people to get help as she tells her story to help others

A Bridgnorth woman, whose twin sister took her own life three years ago, has shared her devastating story to urge others to seek mental health support, claiming a local service 'saved her life'.

Digital Sparks ignites ambition and innovation among Telford’s young people

The Quad in Station Quarter was transformed into a hub of creativity and curiosity as more than 30 Year 10 students from four local schools took part in Digital Sparks, the first event hosted under the new Telford Together initiative.

West Mercia’s PCC ‘surprised’ as Government ditches roles in England and Wales to save £100m

Police and Crime Commissioners (PCCs) across England and Wales are to be abolished by the Government, bringing an end to the system introduced 12 years ago.

Officers investigating attempted murder in Telford release image of man they would like to trace

Detectives investigating an attempted murder in Telford have released an image of a man they would like to trace.

Topping out celebrates construction milestone at Newport retirement village

A topping out ceremony has been held at Newport’s newest multi-million retirement community marking a significant construction milestone.

MP urges residents to vote for South Shropshire Town of Culture

Stuart Anderson MP hopes that South Shropshire will be nominated in the Town of Culture Competition that has recently been announced by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport.

Disruption likely as resident doctors to take part in strike action

Strike action by resident doctors across Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin will take place from 7 am tomorrow until 7 am on Wednesday, 19 November.

The Hive launches new alternative provision for young people in Shropshire

The Hive has announced the launch of a dynamic new Alternative Provision programme aimed at providing a safe, creative space for children and young people who face challenges with traditional education.
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Hadley Park House Hotel triumphs at National Wedding Awards

An independently owned four-star hotel, more used to hosting and celebrating with couples getting married, is celebrating after picking up a prestigious award.

Oxfam Shops in Shrewsbury reopen with new look and sustainable design

Oxfam has reopened both its Oxfam Shop and Oxfam Books & Music in Shrewsbury, following a full refurbishment that gives the much-loved shops a bold new look.
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Techtimeout Tuesday set to break sign-up record

Momentum is ramping up for the UK’s largest wellbeing initiative, Techtimeout Tuesday, with organisations representing over 2 million people so far signing up to take part on 2 December.

Hospital Trust first in the country to introduce new technology to refine radiation treatment

New cameras which can monitor the radiation dose being given to cancer patients have been installed at Royal Shrewsbury Hospital – the imaging from the cameras will refine the accuracy of treatment.

Stuart Anderson MP has set out his redlines ahead of the Autumn Budget

In a major intervention in Parliament on Wednesday, 12th November, Stuart urged the Government to scrap unfair tax rises and prioritise fair investment in rural public services to unlock rural prosperity. 

Telford & Wrekin Council launches annual Christmas gift appeal for care-experienced young people

Telford & Wrekin Council has launched its annual appeal to residents, businesses and organisations to donate Christmas gifts for care-experienced young people across the Borough.

Runners raise more than £31,000 at Hope House’s Dark Runs

An incredible 1,600 runners lit up the night and raised more than £31,000 at Hope House Children’s Hospices’ dark runs. 

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Telford Tigers in costly cup loss against Hull Seahawks

Autocraft Telford Tigers returned to home ice on Saturday after two consecutive road games last weekend.

Flood warnings and alerts in place following Storm Claudia

Heavy rain from Storm Claudia has led to flood warnings and alerts being issued across Shropshire, with river levels expected to continue to rise.

Man charged with attempted murder following stabbing at Donnington Bonfire event

Police have charged a man charged with attempted murder following a stabbing at the Donnington Bonfire event in Telford last Saturday.
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